Karel Jaromír Erben
Deceased Q352914

Karel Jaromír Erben

Czech archivist, poet, ethnographer, librettist, publicist, lawyer, translator and writer (1811–1870)

Born: November 7, 1811 (1811) · Miletín
Died: November 21, 1870 (1870) · Prague
Age at death: 59 years
Cause of death: tuberculosis
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality Austrian Empire, Austria–Hungary
Occupation writer, journalist, jurist, poet, translator, musicologist, prose writer, collector of fairy tales, historian, folklorist, collector, ethnographer, editor, archivist
Field of work oral literature, archival science, collecting, creative and professional writing, poetry, translation, translation from Russian
Education gymnasium, Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague
Gender male

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